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The Future City Lab
[VIDEO] Check Out the Future City Lab at the Museum of the City of New York
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Never Built New York
Never Built New York, a Photobook Documenting NYC's Ambitious Mega Projects That Never Materialized
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Early days: Map of “Proposed Comprehensive Rapid Transit Plan,” June 1920. (Courtesy of New York Transit Museum)
Map Porn: A History of Second Avenue Subway Through Vintage Maps
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In his 1967 “City Corridor” plan, the architect Paul Rudolph reimagined the neighborhoods around the (also never built) Lower Manhattan Expressway as a “sinew of buildings, bridges, terraces, plazas, overlooks, walkways, people movers, subways, streets, and freeways, all drawn together into one exquisite whole.”
These Never-Built Designs Would Have Drastically Changed New York City
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Jane Jacobs vs Robert Moses: Urban Fight of the Century
Documentary Covers New York City's Urban Fight of the Century: Jane Jacobs vs Robert Moses
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A rendering of Willoughby Square, the park that will replace 217 Duffield Street.
Downtown Brooklyn Office Building to be Demolished, a Crucial Step Towards Long-Awaited Willoughby Square Park
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People demonstrating against the Westway highway project, New York City, July 6, 1977
1970s NYC Environmentalists Put a Screeching Halt to 6-Lane West Side Highway
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Play as New York City Master Planner Robert Moses in This Historical Video Game
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Billionaire's $130 Million Floating Park in New York City
$130 Million Floating Park, Pier 55 Officially Under Construction
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This Addictive Game Lets You Redesign The New York City Subway From Scratch
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